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Carl Hodges, a longtime Arizona innovator and prominent atmospheric scientist who was one of the first to recognize and address climate change using seawater, died Saturday morning at 84 years old after being diagnosed with Alzheimer s disease. Over his life-long career, Hodges was known for developing and pioneering systems to combat climate change, sea-level rises and poverty around the world by using seawater to develop agriculture and jobs. Beth Hodges, Carl s wife of about 35 years, said he started suffering memory loss about a year ago. A few months ago, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer s and died on Saturday, shortly after his birthday, she said. ....
HANSON Jocelyn Ebbs dressed in a realistic firefighter s costume, red helmet and all ran to her family s front window at the sound of sirens. The 5-year-old didn t even need to put the costume on. She was already wearing it and usually is. She and her sister, Willow (Ebbs), love to play firemen, said Margaret Mullen, their grandmother and guardian. They have a couple of firefighter costumes, but that one is totally realistic and they both fight over it. Early Saturday afternoon, the costume belonged to Jocelyn. She was captured wearing it in a photo by Enterprise photographer Marc Vasconcellos, who was at the scene of the house fire. ....